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101 MTA

1979 Ferrari 400

Black Petrol 4823cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,839 mi
Last recorded1,839 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 1979 Ferrari 40043,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration101 MTA
MakeFerrari
Model400
Year1979
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,823cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 31 Jul 2025 1,839 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 1,644 miles

Offside clip on exterior mirror fitted.

Pass 23 Sep 2020 1,625 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 1,622 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 1,604 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 1,600 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 1,354 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 1,344 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 1,334 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 1,328 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 1,298 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 1,275 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 1,249 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

How Reliable is the Ferrari 400?

Based on 842 MOT tests across 128 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
240
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
128
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 32
brake binding 24
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 16
Side repeater not working 14
Stop lamp not working 14
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101 MTA is a 1979 Ferrari 400 in Black with a 4,823cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Ferrari 400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 43,638 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ferrari 400 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 101 MTA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari 400 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 47 years old, this Ferrari 400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 101 MTA?

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What year was 101 MTA registered?

101 MTA is a 1979 Ferrari 400, first registered on 23 August 1979.

Is 101 MTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for 101 MTA shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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